| Observer |
|
Name |
Nick J |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
That was the brightest most beautiful thing I have ever seen flying through the air, and I feel so lucky to have seen it. 😃🤙 |
| Location |
|
Address |
Del Mar, CA |
|
Latitude |
32° 59' 25.27'' N (32.990352°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 15' 6.01'' W (-117.25167°)
|
|
Elevation |
60.95m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-10 21:00 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-11 04:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
114° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
8.46° |
|
First azimuth |
180.19° |
|
First elevation |
73° |
|
Last azimuth |
195.31° |
|
Last elevation |
41° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright flash out of the corner of my eye, that caught my eye. Then watched it slowly burn up and get smaller until it went out. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Little pieces of glowing white fragments coming off the blue ball in the front. With a long yellow tail. |